Museum News

Want to know more about your icon? Bring your objects in for an assessment clinic provided by the members of the Museum’s curatorial team. The assessment includes the approximate age of your icon, where and […]

Produced by the National Gallery of Art for their 2013 exhibition Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, 1909–1929: When Art Danced with Music, the documentary explores the impresario Serge Diaghilev, creator and driving force of the […]

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and the Living Classrooms Foundation are inviting the public to climb aboard pungy schooner Lady Maryland during its Oct. 27–31 stay in St. Michaels, Md. On Sunday, Oct. 27, guests […]

SEATTLE – The UK’s celebrated Royal Air Force aerobatic display team, the Red Arrows, will make their first-ever visit to Seattle on Sept. 23 with an 11:15 a.m. estimated arrival over Boeing Field and The […]

CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is hosting a party 200 years in the making. Its Layers of Wonder event celebrates CMC’s 200th anniversary in a lavish evening filled with inventive cocktails, culinary delights, live […]

NASHVILLE, TN – The Frist Art Museum presents Eric Carle’s Picture Books: Celebrating 50 Years of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” an exhibition of more than one hundred original artworks by one of the most acclaimed […]

DOYLESTOWN, PA – The Michener Art Museum sings its praise to NJM Insurance Group (NJM) for being the Presenting Sponsor for Music at the Michener. With nearly 20 different musical offerings presented each year, ranging […]

The Brown Arts Initiative (BAI) at Brown University is presenting its third public symposium on Arts & Environment on September 19‒20, 2019 at the Perry and Marty Granoff Center for the Creative Arts on campus. […]

With construction underway on the new Maryland Dove in St. Michaels, Md., the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum and Historic St. Mary’s City have planned a Symposium on Building the New Maryland Dove. Scheduled for 10am–4pm […]

TUKWILA – Science and art merge during this family-friendly day filled with space-themed activities, art displays, virtual reality experiences, a film screening and more on Aug. 25. All activities free with Museum admission. SCHEDULE Live […]

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Md., will begin its Fall Speaker Series on Thursday, Oct. 10, and continue on select dates through Wednesday, Nov. 13. All sessions take place in CBMM’s Van […]

The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is participating in this year’s Maryland Lighthouse Challenge, which takes place Sept. 21-22, 2019, with an early bird date of Friday, Sept. 20 on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. The 1879 Hooper […]

SEATTLE – The Museum’s Aug. 24, 7-10 p.m. HangarFest is a big outdoor party surrounded by large classic airplanes under a towering three-acre roof. Centered in the Museum’s Aviation Pavilion, the 21+ event features yard […]

NASHVILLE, TN – The Frist Art Museum presents Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists, the first major museum exhibition exclusively devoted to Native women artists from all over the United States and Canada, ranging […]

Members of the public are invited to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum on Saturday, Aug. 17, and Sunday, Aug. 18, for an art show by the Working Artists Forum. This year’s show—Water, Water, Everywhere—will feature […]

Wrestling with Angels explores how God relates to man and how man wrestles with God in order to understand life’s meaning. In this curator’s talk, discover the unspoken assumptions behind the icons, how the iconographer […]

Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. The Museum of Russian Icons, participating museums, and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day […]

The Elf Classic Yacht Race returns to the Chesapeake Bay on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, with the traditional yacht race taking place again this year on the Miles River in St. Michaels, Md. The annual […]